Facebook, Instagram and threads are experiencing technical issues, causing temporary disruptions worldwide. Many users are having trouble messaging, and Meta has not yet commented on the cause of the outage. Around 11:30 pm on Wednesday, many users experienced login issues with the web version of WhatsApp, receiving a ‘service not …
Read More »U.S. Charges Chinese man linked to global Firewall hack
A federal court in Hammond, Indiana, has unsealed an indictment against Guan Tianfeng, a Chinese citizen, for allegedly hacking firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan and his co-conspirators, employed by Sichuan Silence Information Technology Co. Ltd., targeted a previously unknown vulnerability (an “0-day” vulnerability) in firewalls produced by U.K.-based Sophos …
Read More »Hackers Exploit AWS Misconfigurations: allegedly 2TB data lost
Thousands of AWS customers had terabytes of sensitive data, including personal details, AWS credentials, and proprietary code, compromised in a cyber attack linked to the ShinyHunters hacking group. They gained access to sensitive information through poorly set up systems, resulting in over 2 TB of compromised data. Cybersecurity researchers Noam …
Read More »CISA listed Over 270 Critical Vulnerabilities: What’s New!
CISA has released a bulletin that lists over 270 Critical vulnerabilities discovered in various software and hardware in the past week. These vulnerabilities impact popular apps, operating systems, IoT devices, and development frameworks, creating significant risks if not fixed. Vulnerabilities have been categorized using the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). …
Read More »Google unveils ‘mindboggling’ quantum computing chip
Google has made a quantum computing chip that can finish tasks in five minutes, which would take conventional computers 10 undecillion (10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years) to complete. That’s 10 septillion years, a number much larger than the age of our universe, leading scientists behind a recent quantum computing breakthrough to describe it …
Read More »Hacker Claim 1tb, Deloitte denies, What Inside!
The spokesperson from Deloitte told two international media that, “No Deloitte systems have been impacted,”. The allegations relate to a single client’s system which sits outside the Deloitte network, according to cybersecurity news and infosecuritynews. Times of India said, “Only a single client’s sensitive was impacted and none of the …
Read More »New DroidBot malware to attack 77 banks and CES globally
DroidBot is a sophisticated Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that merges traditional hidden VNC and overlay functions with spyware-like features. It includes a keylogger and monitoring tools for intercepting user actions, making it effective for surveillance and stealing credentials. A key feature of DroidBot is its dual-channel communication: it uses …
Read More »Deloitte faces alleged cyber incident, claimed over 1tb stolen
Brain Cipher, a ransomware group that emerged in June 2024, claims to have stolen 1TB of data from Deloitte UK, but this has not been verified. Deloitte, a top professional services firm, is the newest victim listed on Brain Cipher’s dark web site. Hackers claim to have stolen over 1TB …
Read More »Uganda confirms hack of central bank accounts, Refutes $17 Million Claim
Uganda’s finance ministry confirmed media reports that hackers breached the central bank’s systems and stole money, but refuted the claims to steal the money as much as $17 million. Uganda’s Minister of State for Finance, Henry Musasizi, addressed media reports alleging that a Southeast Asian hacker group hacked the Bank …
Read More »CIRT-in flags Critical Flaw in Oracle Agile PLM Framework
CERT-In has flagged a security vulnerability in Oracle’s Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, identified as CVE-2024-21287 and cataloged as CIVN-2024-0350. This high-risk threat was detected on November 26, 2024. CVE-2024-21287 affects Oracle Agile PLM Framework version 9.3.6, which is commonly used by organizations for managing product lifecycles and enhancing …
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